Category: The Cello Experiment

The Cello eXperiment, aka “Cello X” was founded in 2010 by Peter featuring his highest-level students.  They have recorded an album at Jack Straw Studios and performed at the Seattle Mariners, Triple Door, the Moore Theatre and elsewhere.  Look below for upcoming events – hope to see you there!

EventLocation/Info/LinkDate/Time
RehearsalMy house10/4/24;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house10/25/24;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house11/1/24;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house11/8/24;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house11/15/24;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house11/21/24;
CANCELED
Fall Recital
(Cello X performs)		Green Lake Methodist Church11/23/24;
4:00-6:00
RehearsalMy house12/6/24;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house12/13/24;
6:30-8:30
Holiday Set Kraken Community Iceplex12/22/24;
3:00-5:00 (2:30 arrival)
RehearsalMy house1/10/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house1/24/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house2/1 or 2/2;
TBD
RehearsalMy house2/7/25;
CANCELED
RehearsalMy house2/14/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house2/28/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house3/14/25;
6:30-8:30
Spring Recital
(Cello X performs)		Greenlake Methodist Church3/16/25;
2:00-4:00 (1:30 arrival)
RehearsalMy house3/28/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house4/11/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house4/25/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house5/2/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house5/16/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house5/23/25;
6:30-8:30
RehearsalMy house6/3/25;
6:30-8:30
Cello X @ FolklifeSeattle CenterMemorial Day Weekend 2025
TBD
Cello X @ The CrocodileThe CrocodileSpring 2025
TBD
Cello X @ C&P CoffeeC&P CoffeeSpring 2025
TBD

Cello X Rocks the Crocodile! Info

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Cello X rocks the newly-opened and gorgeous Crocodile in their beautiful Here-After Theater! We’ll perform one-of-a-kind arrangements of your favorite rock, pop, soundtrack, and heavy metal tunes – just what you know and love about Cello X! Tickets are only $10! See you there!

  • When: Monday, May 23rd, 2022
    • 7:00 (Doors at 6:30)
  • Where: The Crocodile
  • Parking: street parking
  • Tickets: here (21+)

Member info:

  • Arrival time: 4:15
  • Attire: all black
  • What to bring:
    • Cello
    • Rockstop
    • Music stand
    • Music in set order
    • Set list: here

Cello X Rocks the Rendezvous! Info

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We’re back! Join Cello X at the Rendezvous Jewlebox Theater Sunday, April 24th! We’ll perform one-of-a-kind arrangements of your favorite rock, pop, soundtrack, and heavy metal tunes – just what you know and love about Cello X! See you there!

Member info:

  • Arrival time: 1:45 (be at the Rendezvous)
  • Attire: all black (“rock” all black is fine)
  • What to bring:
    • Cello
    • Rockstop
    • Music stand
    • Music in set order

Cello X @ The Dawgs! Info

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Cello X rocks Alaska Airlines Arena with a stirring rendition of the National Anthem this Saturday at the University of Washington Men’s Basketball game! The Huskies are facing the University of Arizona Wildcats (ranked #7!), but we bleed Purple and Gold and know they will triumph! Info below, and see you there!

  • Cello X National Anthem performance
  • Where: Alaska Airlines Arena
  • When: Saturday, February 12, 2022
  • Time: 3:00 tip-off (arrive early to catch the anthem!)
  • Purchase tickets here

Member info:

  • Where: Alaska Airlines Arena
  • Parking: E-18 (see me for parking passes)
  • Map: here
  • When:
    • Arrive at the Loading Dock @ 1:00
    • Sound check @ 1:30
    • Performance @ 2:50
    • Tip-off @ 3:00
  • Attire: all-black (formal)
  • What to bring: Cello & rockstop

Cello X rocks the Kraken – Holiday style!

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Join Cello X as we rock the Kraken Community Iceplex at Northgate! We’ll perform all of your favorite Christmas songs along with amazing, one-of-a-kind arrangements of your favorite rock tunes. Just what you know and love about Cello X! Look for us in the lobby, and see you there!

  • When: Friday, December 17, 2021
    • 7:00-8:30 (6:30 member arrival)
  • Where: Kraken Community Iceplex (main lobby)
  • Parking: Parking Lot #4 (across and northeast of the Iceplex)
  • Member info:
    • What to bring:
      • Cello
      • Rockstop
      • Music stand
      • Chair
      • Holiday folder and Cello X binder
      • Set list: here
    • Attire: All black
    • Dinner: Directly following at Azteca at Northgate

Dunn Details

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  • Where: Dunn Gardens
  • When: 2:00-4:00 (Arrival 12:45)
  • Parking: Park in the small lot, or park on the street and walk into the gardens.
  • What to bring:
    • Cello
    • Stand
    • Rockstop with a strap
    • Clips or clothespins
  • Attire: All-black. DRESS WARMLY. We’ll be performing outside, or if we perform indoors, the doors will have to be propped open.
  • Practice: please practice ahead of time.
  • Pizza: Dinner afterwards at Spiro’s in Shoreline, Max’s place of employment!